Other Southern Pacific MofW Equipment

 

The following photos of SP 200 ton crane number 7070 lifting a small diesel were taken at Railfair 99, at the California State Railroad Museum in Sacramento, by Tom Daspit.

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This picture was taken in the Santa Clara, CA in April 1998.

This car was labeled Research & Test, #252.

This picture was taken in the Santa Clara, CA in October 1997.

Highrail Truck.

 

This picture was taken south of San Jose, CA in November 1997.

A Track Geometry Car.

 

These picture was taken in the Santa Clara, CA in January 1998.

A scale test car.

Another view of the scale test car.

This picture was taken in the Campbell, CA in December 1997.

A ballast car, most likely converted from a covered hopper.

This picture was taken in Gilroy, CA in December 1997.

This tamper was being unloaded just behind the train station in Gilroy. It pays to keep you camera with you at all times. This load drove right in front of me, when I was coming out of the hardware store. I followed it arroud the corner, and was able to get this shot.

This picture was taken in Santa Clara, CA in January 1998.

This speed swing was delivered, and waiting to be unloaded and placed on the tracks.